Fumbling and Stumbling

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Fumbling adjective - Showing lack of skill or aptitude.

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Stumbling and fumbling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stumbling" instead a noun "Fumbling".

Nearby Words: fumble, fumbled

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Fumbling and stumbling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fumbling" instead a noun "Stumbling".

Nearby Words: stumble, stumbled

Adorkable: Geraden just can't stop fumbling, stumbling and blathering nonsense, making him the polar opposite of suave, confident Eremis.

Source: Literature / Mordant's Need aka: The Mirror Of Her Dreams
Fumbling the Gauntlet: One of the key stumbling points in the Final War is known - the standard Melconian First Contact procedure was to forbid all contact between the two cultures until their ruling body comes to a decision, so they took a hard line against any intercourse attempts.

Source: Literature / Bolo

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